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Newberry Fire

By: Megan Z

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About The Fire The winds out North were also very unpredictable, not knowing which way they are going to blow each day was a big struggle.

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An out-of-control fire in mostly uninhabited backwoods grew to 14,300 acres Monday, fanned by breezes that draped an acrid layer of smoke over this village in the eastern Upper Peninsula.

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No injuries were reported and no structures had been damaged, although some evacuations had been ordered and authorities warned about 125 residents at a community meeting west of town they could be next.

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Biggest Fire In Upper Peninsula “This is probably the worst fire in the

Upper Peninsula in recent memory, and the emergency responders are doing a terrific job fighting the fire”

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Citations

http://www.superiorsights.com/newberry_wildfire/NEWS.php

http://www.topix.com/forum/us-house/bart-stupak/TCCL0IESSFSUM9PM4

http://www.algercounty.com/fire.htm http://detnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/

20070803/UPDATE/708030446/1148 On the Net:

Michigan Department of Natural Resources: www.michigan.gov/dnr.


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